Shoreside facility will allow safe testing of LNG fuel systems

DECEMBER 6, 2018 — ABS has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Korea Marine Equipment Research Institute (KOMERI) to create a new shoreside facility dedicated to improving the safety of

Austal to build 94 m AutoExpress for Trinidad and Tobago

DECEMBER 6, 2018 — Austal (ASX:ASB) has won a contract worth about AU$97.7 million (about US$71 million) to build a high speed vehicle and passenger catamaran for delivery to Trinidad and Tobago

MOU aims to position UAE as major LNG bunkering hub

DECEMBER 6, 2018 — Japan’s Inpex Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding on LNG bunkering with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company subsidiary ADNOC Logistics & Services.  Under the MOU, the two

Crowley adds 400 new reefer containers to its fleet

DECEMBER 6, 2018 — Crowley Logistics has added 400 new refrigerated (reefer) cargo containers to its equipment fleet just in time for the peak perishables shipping season beginning in Central America. The

Hyundai Mipo Dockyard wins order for 30,000 cu.m LNG carrier

DECEMBER 6, 2018 — Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) has won a contract worth $77 million to build a 30,000 cu.m LNG carrier for Norway’s Knutsen OAS, making it the first Korean shipbuilder

ClassNK Consulting partners with Carbon Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2018 —The Carbon Trust and ClassNK Consulting Service Co., Ltd. have agreed to develop a commercial partnership offering climate change and sustainability services. The partnership will initially explore opportunities to

Scrubber manufacturers: Singapore gets it wrong on wash water

DECEMBER 5, 2018 — The Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems Association (EGSA) is less than happy with the news that Singapore is to ban the discharge of wash water from open-loop exhaust gas

Maersk: Carbon neutral vessels must be viable by 2030

DECEMBER 5, 2018 — The world’s largest containership operator, Maersk, yesterday announced a goal of reaching carbon neutrality by 2050 and said that to achieve this goal, carbon neutral vessels must be

MAN Cryo develops liquefied hydrogen marine fuel system

DECEMBER 5, 2018 — Fuel cell powered, emission-free shipping is starting to move from bright vision to practical possibility. Working in close cooperation with Norwegian ferry owner Fjord1 and ship designer Multi

Eight more Cheoy Lee tugboats to have MacGregor deck machinery

DECEMBER 5, 2018 — MacGregor is to supply deck machinery for four escort and four harbor tugboats from Cheoy Lee Shipyards Ltd in Hong Kong, with equipment deliveries planned on a rolling

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